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Mann, Leon; Hin, Tan Sik – 1979
The conflict theory of decision making was examined by testing a conflict model which differentiated among three basic coping patterns in response to decisional conflict, i.e., defensive avoidance, panic, and vigilance. Male college students (N=53) were administered two decisional problems, "The Changing Work Procedures Case" and…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Conflict Resolution
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Brown, Jacob E.; Mann, Leon – Journal of Adolescence, 1990
Surveyed 585 adolescents to examine relationship between family structural and process variables and adolescent participation in family decisions and vigilant decision making. Family socioeconomic status, high family cohesion, good parent-adolescent communication, and sound parental conflict resolution skills were related to adolescents' vigilant…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Family Environment